I’m really chuffed that one of my short stories – The Wedding List – has taken second place in a competition. It was organised by On The Premises, who were looking for stories with a theme of property. They’ve billed … Continue reading →

The sun was shining, the trees were blossoming and we hadn’t had a drink for at least a day, so we got it together one lunchtime to share a pint or two. I got a call off Dog who’d got … Continue reading →

It’s often said that the political is the personal and this is nowhere more evident than in the work of the South African writer Nadine Gordimer who passed away earlier this year. I must confess that I had previously only … Continue reading →